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Other Invertebrates

Overview

An introduction to Invertebrates:

https://australianmuseum.net.au/learn/teachers/learning/what-are-invertebrates/

Since Canberra Nature Map is away from the ocean, it will not need to include marine invertebrates.

The following reference gives a number of local invertebrates, especially relevant are the sections on Worms and Molluscs:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fauna_of_the_Australian_Capital_Territory

Following is a list of the moderators for Other Invertebrates with their usernames and area of expertise:

Trevor Preston (tpreston) - all of Other Invertebrates

Michael Shea (Michael123) - Snails & Slugs

Leigh Winsor (turb) - Flatworms, Leeches & Proboscis Worms

6 species

Anisorhynchodemus guttatus (Speckled flatworm)

Anisorhynchodemus guttatus
Anisorhynchodemus guttatus
Anisorhynchodemus guttatus
Anisorhynchodemus guttatus
Anisorhynchodemus guttatus
Anisorhynchodemus guttatus

Argonemertes australiensis (Australian land nemertean)

Argonemertes australiensis
Argonemertes australiensis

Argonemertes hillii (Hill's nemertean)

Argonemertes hillii
Argonemertes hillii
Argonemertes hillii
Argonemertes hillii
Argonemertes hillii
Argonemertes hillii

Australopacifica graminicola (Brown-speckled planarian)

Australopacifica graminicola
Australopacifica graminicola
Australopacifica graminicola
Australopacifica graminicola
Australopacifica graminicola
Australopacifica graminicola

Australoplana minor (The Little planarian)

Australoplana minor
Australoplana minor
Australoplana minor
Australoplana minor
Australoplana minor
Australoplana minor

Lenkunya virgata (Brown-streaked planarian)

Lenkunya virgata
Lenkunya virgata
Lenkunya virgata
Lenkunya virgata
Lenkunya virgata
Lenkunya virgata

Conservation Level

  • Rare or uncommon Native (change?)

Invasiveness

  • All invasiveness levels (change?)

Other Invertebrates

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